Planning appeal decision
Land on the West of Hull Road, Woodmansey, East Yorkshire, HU17 0SY
Planning appeal 3317346 at Land on the West of Hull Road, Woodmansey, East Yorkshire, HU17 0SY (East Riding of Yorkshire Council) was dismissed on 17 May 2024 by Inspector Preston C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the enforcement notice was issued outside the statutory time limits for taking enforcement action under section 171B of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.
Without planning permission, the material change of use of land to purposes other than for the lawful use of the land for agricultural, to mixed uses including storage, the repair/ renovation of tractors and machinery and siting of vehicles, containers and lorry bodies an operational development consisting of the erection of a building and the creation of a new access track and hardstanding to facilitate the unauthorised use
- Authority
- East Riding of Yorkshire Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- employment-industrial · Change of use
- Inspector
- Preston C
- Postcode
- HU17 0SY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the enforcement notice was issued outside the statutory time limits for taking enforcement action under section 171B of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990
- Whether planning permission should be granted for the matters stated in the enforcement notice
What decided it
The appellant cannot use a ground (a) appeal to seek permission for a different form of development (agricultural use) than that specified in the enforcement notice (mixed storage and machinery repair use), and the operational works were incidental to the material change of use within the ten-year enforcement period.
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